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1. Re: [Re: The big question] (score: 1)
Author: Jan Eyerman <jan.eyerman@usa.net>
Date: 6 Feb 2002 21:08:53 EST
We owe left hand drive to Henry Ford. When the Model T came out, US cars had both left and right hand drive. Henry decided that he would build the Model T with left hand drive and since he built so m
/html/alpines/2002-02/msg00077.html (8,135 bytes)

2. Re: [Re: The big question] (score: 1)
Author: Jan Eyerman <jan.eyerman@usa.net>
Date: 7 Feb 2002 12:07:30 EST
The interesting thing about the Swede changeover was that for about a year after the change, accidents declined dramatically. It seems everyone was watching what they were doing and being very carefu
/html/alpines/2002-02/msg00096.html (8,750 bytes)

3. SV: [Re: The big question] (score: 1)
Author: "Jan Iggbom" <jan.iggbom@swipnet.se>
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 19:56:15 +0100
I was there because I'm a Swede. It's fun to read your guesses, how we did it. Most of you are wrong, about the date and why we did it. I'm not telling you how and why, but Jan E. is near the truth.
/html/alpines/2002-02/msg00097.html (9,700 bytes)

4. [Re: The big question] (score: 1)
Author: ritchie@mcn.org (Armand Ritchie)
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 11:55:03 -0800
Well I think they drive on the right in England so that they can get into the pub quicker, without having to walk around the car. Especially in bad weather. ritchie@mcn.org Armand Ritchie
/html/alpines/2002-02/msg00100.html (7,294 bytes)

5. Re: [Re: The big question] (score: 1)
Author: chuck nicodemus <armorseal@spiretech.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2002 12:56:55 -0800
I do believe you win the prize!!
/html/alpines/2002-02/msg00102.html (7,442 bytes)

6. Re: [Re: The big question] (score: 1)
Author: chuck nicodemus <armorseal@spiretech.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2002 13:04:20 -0800
The one and only time I drove on the Isle was in the 70's . I rented a 1300, Austin, I believe and immediately ran into the curb not once but several times before I goter straightened out. We had the
/html/alpines/2002-02/msg00103.html (7,931 bytes)

7. Re: [Re: The big question] (score: 1)
Author: Jan Eyerman <jan.eyerman@usa.net>
Date: 7 Feb 2002 19:09:24 EST
New Jersey has been experimenting with that concept for at least 30 years. Some cars drive on the right side of the road, while others, often in more of a hurry drive on the left side of the road, or
/html/alpines/2002-02/msg00110.html (8,342 bytes)

8. Re: [Re: The big question] (score: 1)
Author: Bill Mounce <bmounce@bellatlantic.net>
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2002 19:18:55 -0500
So much for a good yuk. Bill
/html/alpines/2002-02/msg00112.html (9,237 bytes)


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